Bioethics Education International (BEI) advances policy and intercultural bioethics debates from the beginning to the end of life.
Who We Are
BEI is a 501c3 tax exempt not-for-profit international organization incorporated in the State of New York, located in Manhattan.
Who will benefit from BEI’s programs and activities?
The organization benefits students, professionals and policy makers from various fields, such as healthcare, the humanities, and the law, as well as policy makers and the public at large. It aims to provide stakeholders with resources to understand and find solutions to issues in global health, health care, new medical technologies, and the life sciences.
How will BEI achieve its educational and outreach purposes?
Through an online bioethics hub, BEI is offering engaging and interactive e-learning courses, webinars, and training sessions. The hub will offer timely topics in bioethics in creative ways, incorporating an interdisciplinary and intercultural approach to confronting ethical issues in medicine, bioscience, medical technology, life sciences, and the environment. BEI provides public access to international bioethics education, facilitates collaborative learning, networking and community debates across the life course around the globe.
News and Articles
Highlight: Ethics, Bias, and Responsibility in AI
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in healthcare systems, questions of trust, accountability, and ethics are no longer abstract, they're operational. Adarsh Srivastava, Head of Data and Analytics Quality Assurance at Roche Diagnostics, brings over [...]
Highlight: Ethics at the Intersection of Reproduction and Genetic Technologies
Professor Inmaculada de Melo-Martín explores the ethical challenges emerging from advances in reproductive and genetic technologies, and how these developments are reshaping foundational questions about the creation and modification of human life. As a Professor [...]
A New Era in HIV Prevention, With Old Barriers
A new HIV drug, Lenacapavir, represents a major breakthrough in prevention and treatment, with the potential to significantly reduce transmission. Yet for many of the populations most affected by HIV, access remains out of reach [...]
A Changing Approach to Liver Transplant Care
Liver transplant care is beginning to shift, as some patients may be able to reduce or stop anti-rejection drugs long considered necessary for life. While these medications prevent rejection, they carry serious long-term risks, including [...]